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WorksheetsCryptography and Network Security
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Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins
A substitution cipher substitutes one symbol with
a.Keys
b.Others
c.Multi Parties
d.Single Party
An asymmetric-key (or public-key) cipher uses
a.1 Key
b.2 Key
c.3 Key
d.4 Key
We use Cryptography term to transforming messages to make them secure and immune to
a.Change
b.Idle
c.Attacks
d.Defend
The shift cipher is sometimes referred to as the
a.Caesar cipher
b.Shift cipher
c.cipher
d.cipher text
The full form of OSI is OSI model is ______________
a) Open Systems Interconnection
b) Open Software Interconnection
c) Open Systems Internet
d) Open Software Internet
When you use the word _____ it means you are protecting your data from getting disclosed.
a) Confidentiality
b) Integrity
c) Authentication
d) Availability
______ means the protection of data from modification by unknown users.
a) Confidentiality
b) Integrity
c) Authentication
d) Non-repudiation
_______ of information means, only authorised users are capable of accessing the information.
a) Confidentiality
b) Integrity
c) Non-repudiation
d) Availability
Why these 4 elements (confidentiality, integrity, authenticity & availability) are considered fundamental?
a) They help understanding hacking better
b) They are key elements to a security breach
c) They help understands security and its components better
d) They help to understand the cyber-crime better
This helps in identifying the origin of information and authentic user. This referred to here as __________
a) Confidentiality
b) Integrity
c) Authenticity
d) Availability
Data ___________ is used to ensure confidentiality.
a) Encryption
b) Locking
c) Deleting
d) Backup
Data integrity gets compromised when _____ and _____ are taken control off.
a) Access control, file deletion
b) Network, file permission
c) Access control, file permission
d) Network, system
The substitutional cipers are
a.Monoalphabatic
b.Sami alphabetic
c.polyalphabetic
d.both a and c
In Cryptography, the original message, before being transformed, is called
a.Simple Text
b.Plain Text
c.Empty Text
d.Filled Text
Encrypt "cryptosystem" with key 7 using Shift Cipher
jygwhvjfkalt
jyfuarzfzopt
jyfwavzfzalt
jyfwaerfzret
Encrypt "goodday" with "say" using Vigenere cipher
yomtyyq
yomvdyq
yotvyyth
yrmvhyh
Encrypt "attack" with "fall" using Playfair Cipher
BRRBER
BERBFP
BRFFFP
BRRBFP
__________ refers to the network command for how to format the conversation between two devices.
Addressing
Protocol
Media
Domain
The security professional’s interest in __________ lies in defining the points that allow access for investigation, interruption, and attacks
network structures
network devices
network traffics
network segmentation
__________ architecture uses a limited set of internet holding servers known as the “root” domain servers, which now house “.com”, “.org”, “.gov”, and so on.
Hosting
IPv6 address
Domain name service
MAC address
Who was the first know user of the Caesar Cipher?
Caesar Romanus
Julius Caesar
Alan Turing
There isn't one
In Cryptography, original message, before being transformed, is called
Simple Text
Plain Text
Cipher Text
Filled Text
An encryption algorithm transforms plain text into:
Cipher text
Simple Text
Empty Text
Plain Text
_______ is the science and art of transforming messages to make them secure and immune to attacks.
Cryptography
Cryptoanalysis
neither Cryptography nor Cryptoanalysis
either Cryptography or Cryptoanalysis
A(n) ______ algorithm transforms cipher text to plain text.
Encryption
Decryption
The _______ is a number or a set of numbers on which the cipher operates.
secret
cipher
key
none of the mentioned
A method for determining a solution to a problem by sequentially testing all possible solutions.
brute force
relative frequency
cipher
paired keys
A cipher is _________________________.
a person who makes up secret codes
an algorithm that is used to scramble text so that it can be passed in secret
a lock that can be used to lock a message in a lock box
any puzzle, such as a crossword or Sudoku puzzle
The process of converting a ciphertext into plaintext.
encryption
decryption
plaintext
cryptography
DES follows
Hash Algorithm
Caesars Cipher
Feistel Cipher Structure
SP Networks
The DES Algorithm Cipher System consists of (a) rounds (iterations) each with a round key
Data Encryption Standard (DES) uses a __________.
Stream Cipher
Bit Cipher
Block Cipher
Substitution Cipher
In the DES algorithm the round key is __________ bit and the Round Input is ____________bits.
a) 48, 32
b) 64,32
c) 56, 24
d) 32, 32
In the DES algorithm the Round Input is 32 bits, which is expanded to 48 bits via ____________
P-box
Expansion P-box
S- box
Expansion S-box
Which of the following is a mode of operation for the Block ciphers in cryptography?
Electronic Code Book (ECB)
Cipher Block Chaining (CBC)
Counter (CTR) mode
All of the above
During decryption, we use the Inverse Initial Permutation (IP-1) before the IP.
true
false
The Initial Permutation table/matrix is of size
16x8
12x8
8x8
4x8
Euclid’s algorithm is used for finding __________
GCD of 2 nos.
GCD of more than 3 nos.
LCM of 2 nos.
LCM of more than 2 nos.
If 4 is the GCD of 16 and 12, What is the GCD of 12 and 4?
12
6
4
2
What is the formula for Euclidean algorithm?
GCD (m,n) = GCD (n, m mod n)
GCD(m,n,o,p) = GCD (m, m mod n, o, p mod o)
LCM (m,n,o,p) = LCM (m, m mod n, o, p mod o)
The acronym AES stands for?
American Encryption Standard
Advanced Encryption System
Advanced Encryption Standard
Advanced Encryption Standard
Which of the following modes of operations can be followed for both stream ciphers as well as block ciphers?
CBC (Cipher Block Chaining)
ECB (Electronic Code Book)
CFB (Cipher text Feed Back)
All of the above
In substitution techniques the plain text letters are substituted with ----------
Another letter
Binary number
Reverse of the plain text
None of these
In transposition the plain text letters are --------------
replaced with binary numbers
reversed every time
Rearranged.
none of these
if the sender and receiver uses same key to encrypt and decrypt, then it is called as-----
Asymmetric crypto system
Symmetric Crypto System
Both
None
The ------------ converts one block of plain text into one block of cipher text at a time.
Caesar cipher
Stream cipher
Block cipher
Play fair cipher
Rail Fence Technique is an example of
Substitution
Transposition
Product cipher
Caesar cipher
The process to discover plain text or key is known as:
Crypto design
Crypto processing
Cryptanalysis
Crypto graphic
Use Caesar’s Cipher to decipher the following
HQFUBSWHG WHAW
ABANDONED LOCK
ENCRYPTED TEXT
ABANDONED TEXT
ENCRYPTED LOCK
________ prevents either sender or receiver from denying a transmitted
message.
Access Control
Non repudiation
Masquerade
Integrity
7. Security mechanism is ensured by ___.
Detect attack
Prevent attack
Recover attack
All of the above
1. In an asymmetric -key cipher, the sender uses the …………….key
Private
Public
none of the above
In an asymmetric -key cipher, the receiver uses the …………….key
Private
Public
none of the above
1. One commonly used public-key cryptography method is the …………………….algorithm
(a)
In public key cryptosystem which is kept as public?
Encryption keys
Decryption keys
Encryption and Decryption keys
None of the above
A cryptographic hash function has variable output length.
True
False
........................... is a famous technological medium for the spread of malware,facing problems of spam, & phishing attacks.
Cloud
Website
Pen drive
In RSA, Ф(n) = in terms of p and q
(p)/(q)
(p)(q)
(p-1)(q-1)
(p+1)(q+1)
Application of Diffie Hellman Algorithm
Secure Shell (SSH)
Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
All the given options
Key Management process involves
key generation,
Storage
key generation only
Both Key generation and storage
Public announcement is an (a) public key distribution
Publicly available directory contains (a) entries
public key certificate binds
public key and identifier of the key owner
identifier of the key owner and sign of the trusted third party
public key and identifier of the key owner and signature
none
(a) used to identify transaction uniquely
Authentication Requirements
Disclosure
Content Modification
Masquerade
All of the given options
